The first Civilization title designed exclusively for touch interfaces is coming to Apple's App Store next week, 2K Games revealed on Monday. Civilization Revolution 2 is the first in the turned-based strategy game franchise to be created for mobile ...

When Sid Meier's Civilization V was released back in 2010, it met mixed reviews. The revamped combat mechanics and hexagonal game board kicked military strategy into high gear. The lackluster AI, civ-wide resource management and system-taxing game en...

Sid Meier, the creator of the Civilization game franchise, tells Mashable there was no way for his team to test a game that spanned 10 years -- a scenario that Reddit user Lycerius posted about on Tuesday. "I can't say that we ever thought anyone wou...

Can the fate of humanity be predicted by a video game? Tuesday morning, Reddit user Lycerius wrote a post in r/gaming asking for help with his 10-year-long Civilization II game. He described the world of 3991 A.D. as a "hellish nightmare of suffering...

The legendary Civilization game franchise of has officially gone social with last Wednesday's launch of the open beta for Civ World. The Facebook offering aims to bring complex strategy to a space currently dominated by more casual games such as Farm...

In the pantheon of strategy gaming, you've got your Sim Cities, and your (Insert Industry Here) Tycoons. And then there's Civilization, Sid Meier's seminal PC franchise that goes so deep down the cerebral rabbit hole, it has been likened in some gami...

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